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Unable to assign remote drives during MetroCluster FC to IP transition

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • MetroCluster FC to IP transition
  • Manual disk assignment
  • Asymmetric aggregates on both clusters
  • Fully populated shelves

Issue

During MetroCluster FC to IP transition when attempting to assign a remote drive the following error is seen:
 
Example:

ClusterA::*> disk assign -disk 10.10.0 -pool 1 -owner ClusterA_N3


Error: command failed: Failed to assign disks. Reason: Cannot assign "10.10.0" from this node. Try the command again on node "ClusterB_N4".

 

 

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